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  • Prince Charles visits Avon (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on a visit by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to Avon that included the Wansdyke Enterprise Agency in Paulton. Includes an interview with the Chairman of Business in the Community, Estcourt(?) Miller,...

  • Body of Anne Lock discovered in Hertfordshire (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    A two-part report on the hunt for a serial rapist and murderer following the discovery of the body of Anne Lock in Hertfordshire. Includes interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Vincent McFadden-...

  • Stockwell Strangler murders elderly people in London (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a wave of stranglings in London. Includes interview with Detective Chief Superintendent Ken Thompson of the Serious Crime Squad at Scotland Yard. Female reporter not identified. (Kenneth Erskine...

  • Peacock Report on broadcasting (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Peacock Report about the future of broadcasting, which cost £250,000. The committee rejected Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s proposal to introduce advertising on BBC. Includes excerpts...

  • Proposals to introduce profit-related pay (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on proposals to introduce tax relief for companies offering profit-related pay. Includes a speech by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson. Male reporter not identified.

  • Wendy Savage cleared of incompetence (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report following the incompetence inquiry into gynaecologist and obstetrician Wendy Savage, who was cleared of the allegations. Includes interviews with Tower Hamlets Health Authority chairman Francis...

  • TUC conference speeches on allowing strike ballots (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the TUC conference (on the Wapping dispute?). Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC leader Norman Willis, Alan Tuffin of the postal workers’ union (Union of Communication Workers?),...

  • Arthur Scargill on nuclear power (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from the TUC Conference on individual union motions about scrapping nuclear energy. Includes an interview with National Union of Mineworkers president Arthur Scargill, who says that all nuclear...

  • Neil Kinnock’s TUC conference speech (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the Trades Union Congress conference. Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock delivers his speech, in which he says his party is committed to creating jobs above everything else.

  • Norman Willis, Eric Hammond and Rodney Bickerstaffe on minimum wage (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell presents a report on the TUC conference. Includes excerpts of speeches by TUC General Secretary Norman Willis; Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EEPTU) leader Eric...